INTRO: C Dm/C C G Am/G G Bm7 Bm7sus4 Bm7 Em C Dm/C C G Am/G G Bm7 Bm7sus4 Bm7 Em Em/D C D/C G Am/G G D Dsus4 D Bm7 Bm7sus4 Bm7 Em Em/D STANZA 1: C Gsus4 G Bm Bmsus4 Bm Em Em/D C Gsus4 G Bm Bmsus4 Bm Em Em/D C Gsus4 G Bm Bmsus4 Bm Em Em/D C D/C G Am/G G D Dsus4 D Bm7 Bm7sus4 Bm7 Em Mornin' clouds are gatherin' around As I stand on the bridge of the river Years have gone since I was here And I'm wonderin' how I differ Taxi cabs keep rollin' by And a blind man asks for change And here I stand a soldier in the rain STANZA 2: C G Bm Em Em/D C G Bm Em Em/D C G Bm Em Em/D C D/C G Am/G G G Am/G Comin' home was all I thought of Seein' my family and friends They say love knows no distance But the longing never ends And all along this dreams I possessed My heart never were too plain And here I stand a soldier in the rain CHORUS: C C/Bb F/A G7sus4 F G/F C C/Bb F/A G7sus4 G7sus4 G7sus4 G7sus4 I remember years ago I had so many plans And now I watch the river flow Time has brought me here With empty hands INSTRUMENTAL: C Dm/C C G Am/G G Bm7 Bm7sus4 Bm7 Em C Dm/C C G Am/G G Bm7 Bm7sus4 Bm7 Em Em9/D Cmaj7 Em Em9/D Cmaj7 Em Em9/D Cmaj7 PLAY THESE CHORDS FASTER Em C D G Am Em C D A (2x) G C/E D/F# G/B C G C/E D/F# G/B C D (2x) Em D G C C Em D G Em D C (2x) C F/A G/B C/E F C F/A G/B C/E F G (2x) F/A G C C/E F F/A G C F/A G F (2x) RESUME NORMAL PLAYING SPEED WITH THESE CHORDS: F G7 F/A G7/B (then proceeds to) CHORUS: C C/Bb F/A G7sus4 F G/F C C/Bb F/A G7sus4 G7sus4 G7sus4 G7sus4 I remember years ago I had so many plans And now I watch the river flow Time has brought me here With empty hands INSTRUMENTAL 2: C Dm/C C G Am/G G Bm7 Bm7sus4 Bm7 Em C Dm/C C G Am/G G Bm7 Bm7sus4 Bm7 Em STANZA 3: C G Bm Em Em/D C G Bm Em Em/D C Gsus4 G Bm Bmsus4 Bm Em Em/D C D/C G Am/G G D Dsus4 D (repeat this line to fade out) Mornin' clouds are gatherin' around And the streets are full of reflections But traffic light and the moon still bright People goin' in different directions I've thought about why I'm here It's just too hard to explain So here I stand a soldier in the rain In the rain, in the rain, in the rain
